Other calendars: Chinese New Year, Islamic and Jewish calendars, and Christmas in Ukraine, sentence 9

New Year can be in winter, spring or autumn: Nowruz, the Persian New Year, comes on the first day of spring, about 20 or 21 March, and Ethiopian New Year in September.

Who acts: New Year, Nowruz · What happens: be, come

This is a sentence of the lesson «Other calendars: Chinese New Year, Islamic and Jewish calendars, and Christmas in Ukraine» of the world course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (New Year, Nowruz), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	New	New	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 Year	amod
2	Year	Year	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 winter	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 winter	aux
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 winter	cop
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 winter	case
6	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 spring	punct
8	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 winter	conj
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 autumn	cc
10	autumn	autumn	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 spring	conj
11	:	:	PUNCT	_	12 Nowruz	punct
12	Nowruz	Nowruz	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 comes	nsubj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 Year	punct
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 Year	det
15	Persian	Persian	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 Year	compound
16	New	New	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 Year	amod
17	Year	Year	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Nowruz	appos
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 comes	punct
19	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 winter	parataxis
20	on	on	ADP	_	23 day	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 day	det
22	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	23 day	amod
23	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 comes	obl
24	of	of	ADP	_	25 spring	case
25	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 day	nmod
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 20	punct
27	about	about	ADV	_	28 20	advmod
28	20	20	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	23 day	nmod:unmarked
29	or	or	CCONJ	_	30 21	cc
30	21	21	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	28 20	conj
31	March	March	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 20	nmod:unmarked
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 Year	punct
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	36 Year	cc
34	Ethiopian	Ethiopian	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 Year	compound
35	New	New	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 Year	amod
36	Year	Year	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Nowruz	conj
37	in	in	ADP	_	38 September	case
38	September	September	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 Year	nmod
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 winter	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	can	New Year					in winter and spring or autumn	tree rules
2	come	present	Nowruz and Ethiopian New Year in September				day		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:world:117-other-calendars.lesson:9.

The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): no change. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

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